Modise Stripped Off Arm-Band,Schut New Downs Captain Coach Pitso Mosimane has announced the appointment of new Mamelodi Sundowns captain. coach named solid defender Alje Schut, who will be leading The Brazilians as from the first match against Bloemfontein Celtic on Sunday. Mosime also thanked Downs’ former captain, Teko Modise for the manner in which the transition was handled. “I sat down with Teko and we had a heart to heart talk. Teko has handled the captaincy of the team with honour and integrity, and shown his leadership. He agreed that perhaps the time had come to pass on the baton, and he has done so with humility. Modise also welcomed and supported the decision to appoint Schut, and wished Alje all the best going forward. Teko has done his best in leading the team by example,” the coach said. Mosimane also added that the Dutch born player has shown great signs of a great leader in the previous season and has now been entrusted with leading the greater success in the 2013/14 season going forward. In the same meeting with the players, new player, Mzikayise Mashaba was also formally welcomed by his new teammates. Meanwhile striker Edward Manqele has joined Moroka Swallows on a one year loan deal, while goalkeeper Dennis Onyango has also joined Bidvest Wits also on a loan deal. Young defender Abel Mabaso has also completed a one year loan move to PSL (Premier Soccer League) returnees, Mpumalanga Black Aces. He joins fellow defender Method Mwanjale and midfielder Themba Zwane.
Posted on: Fri, 02 Aug 2013 15:43:00 +0000
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